Mercedes-Benz G 550 2015 Operator's Manual page 168

Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster
166
Problem
÷
The yellow ESP ® warn-
ing lamp flashes while
the vehicle is in motion.
å
The yellow ESP ® OFF
warning lamp is lit while
the engine is running.
÷ å
The yellow ESP ® and
ESP ® OFF warning
lamps are lit while the
engine is running.
Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions
ESP ® or traction control has intervened because there is a risk of
skidding or at least one wheel has started to spin.
Cruise control or DISTRONIC PLUS is deactivated.
When pulling away, only depress the accelerator pedal as far as
X
necessary.
Ease off the accelerator pedal while the vehicle is in motion.
X
Adapt your driving style to suit the road and weather conditions.
X
X Do not deactivate ESP
For exceptions, see: (
Y
ESP ® is deactivated.
G
WARNING
®
If ESP is switched off, ESP
There is an increased risk of skidding and an accident.
X Reactivate ESP ® .
For exceptions, see: (
Y
Adapt your driving style to suit the road and weather conditions.
X
If ESP ® cannot be activated:
X Have ESP ® checked at a qualified specialist workshop.
ESP ® , BAS, the HOLD function, hill start assist, the adaptive brake
lights and ESP ® trailer stabilization are unavailable due to a mal-
function.
G
WARNING
The brake system continues to function normally, but without the
functions listed above.
The braking distance in an emergency braking situation can thus
increase.
If ESP ® is not operational, ESP
There is an increased risk of skidding and an accident.
Observe the additional display messages in the multifunction
X
display.
Drive on carefully.
X
Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
X
®
.
page 66).
®
is unable to stabilize the vehicle.
page 66).
® is unable to stabilize the vehicle.